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The Best Episodes of JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1

Every episode of JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1!

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Yuji Itadori is a boy with tremendous physical strength, though he lives a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate who has been attacked by curses, he eats the finger of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 1 - Ryomen Sukuna
    8.2/10(85 votes)

    #1 - Ryomen Sukuna

    S1:E1

    After visiting his beloved grandfather in the hospital, Yuji Itadori encounters an apprentice sorcerer who demands that Yuji hand over a cursed relic.

    Director:Yui Umemoto
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  2. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 2 - For Myself
    8.1/10(51 votes)

    #2 - For Myself

    S1:E2

    Yuji manages to control the curse of Ryomen Sukuna. Later, he awakens in a room with Jujutsu High teacher Satoru Gojo, who offers him a deadly choice.

    Director:Ryohei Takeshita
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  3. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 3 - Girl of Steel
    7.5/10(45 votes)

    #3 - Girl of Steel

    S1:E3

    Nobara Kugisaki joins the class on a trip to Roppongi where Gojo gives her and Yuji their first test: dispel a curse from an abandoned building.

    Director:Kakushi Ifuku
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  4. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 4 - Curse Womb Must Die
    8.2/10(45 votes)

    #4 - Curse Womb Must Die

    S1:E4

    When a curse womb attacks a juvenile detention center, Yuji's group is called upon to rescue any remaining survivors — but combat isn’t an option.

    Director:Hideaki Abe
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  5. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 5 - Curse Womb Must Die -II-
    8.0/10(42 votes)

    #5 - Curse Womb Must Die -II-

    S1:E5

    As Sukuna gruesomely holds Yuji's body hostage, Fushiguro struggles against the sheer strength of Sukuna's curse to buy time until Yuji can awaken.

    Director:Yosuke Takada
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  6. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 6 - After Rain
    7.8/10(38 votes)

    #6 - After Rain

    S1:E6

    Sukuna tells Yuji that he will bring him back to life on two conditions. Meanwhile, Suguru Geto and a cursed spirit discuss their plans for Gojo.

    Director:Eri Osada
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  7. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 7 - Assault
    8.7/10(37 votes)

    #7 - Assault

    S1:E7

    The cursed spirit Jogo attacks Gojo, who has such little trouble fighting back that he leaves and brings back a student to observe the battle.

    Director:Sunghoo Park
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  8. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 8 - Boredom
    7.6/10(35 votes)

    #8 - Boredom

    S1:E8

    As Kugisaki and Fushiguro train for the exchange event, two older students from the Kyoto Jujutsu school arrive in Tokyo and pick a fight with them.

    Director:Shota Goshozono
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  9. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 9 - Small Fry and Reverse Retribution
    8.0/10(37 votes)

    #9 - Small Fry and Reverse Retribution

    S1:E9

    High schooler Junpei Yoshino finds his bullies horrifically killed in a movie theater. Sorcerer Kento Nanami and Yuji investigate the crime scene.

    Director:Ryohei Takeshita
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  10. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 10 - Idle Transfiguration
    8.3/10(36 votes)

    #10 - Idle Transfiguration

    S1:E10

    Junpei gets some startling advice from Mahito. Later, Ijichi and Yuji track down Junpei and formulate a plan to set up a chance encounter with him.

    Director:Ken Takahashi
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  11. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 11 - Narrow-minded
    8.2/10(35 votes)

    #11 - Narrow-minded

    S1:E11

    Annoyed at having to work off the clock, Nanami shows Mahito the true potential of his sorcery. Meanwhile, Yuji and Junpei bond over movies.

    Director:Daisuke Tsukushi
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  12. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 12 - To You, Someday
    8.6/10(37 votes)

    #12 - To You, Someday

    S1:E12

    Ignoring Nanami's warning, Yuji dashes into the school and tries to reason with Junpei, but Mahito soon interrupts. Yuji appeals to Sukuna for help.

    Director:Masataka Akai
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  13. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 13 - Tomorrow
    8.4/10(38 votes)

    #13 - Tomorrow

    S1:E13

    Yuji and Nanami coordinate their attacks on Mahito, wearing him down. But as the cursed spirit approaches death, he finds a new power within himself.

    Director:Hironori Tanaka
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  14. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 14 - Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 0 -
    7.4/10(32 votes)

    #14 - Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 0 -

    S1:E14

    With the exchange event between the Tokyo and Kyoto Jujutsu schools set to begin, Gojo arranges for Yuji to make a surprise appearance.

    Director:Chie Nishizawa
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  15. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 15 - Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 1 -
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    #15 - Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 1 -

    S1:E15

    Shortly after the exchange event team battle begins, Todo ambushes the Tokyo students. Yuji moves to stop him but soon finds himself surrounded.

    Director:Hideaki Abe
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  16. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 16 - Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 2 -
    8.4/10(32 votes)

    #16 - Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 2 -

    S1:E16

    Todo gives Yuji advice on how to better tap into his curse powers. After Kugisaki taunts Nishimiya, Panda fights the remote-controlled Mechamaru.

    Director:Masato Nakazono
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  17. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 17 - Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 3 -
    8.2/10(30 votes)

    #17 - Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 3 -

    S1:E17

    While Miwa struggles to stand her ground against Maki's attacks, Kugisaki chases down a flying Nishimiya, who lectures her about Mai's hardships.

    Director:Shota Goshozono
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  18. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 18 - Sage
    8.4/10(30 votes)

    #18 - Sage

    S1:E18

    Fushiguro dodges Kamo's barrage of arrows but his opponent proves just as formidable in close combat. Meanwhile, Inumaki senses a foreboding presence.

    Director:Yosuke Takada
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  19. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 19 - Black Flash
    8.8/10(33 votes)

    #19 - Black Flash

    S1:E19

    Inumaki, Fushiguro and Kamo struggle to hold their own against special grade cursed spirit Hanami, but Maki arrives to provide much-needed backup.

    Director:Ryu Nakayama
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  20. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 20 - Nonstandard
    8.9/10(33 votes)

    #20 - Nonstandard

    S1:E20

    After analyzing Hanami's assortment of skills with his self-proclaimed intellect, Todo uses his disorienting technique to attack in tandem with Yuji.

    Director:Masataka Akai
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  21. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 21 - Jujutsu Koshien
    7.5/10(31 votes)

    #21 - Jujutsu Koshien

    S1:E21

    After the event's interruption, the school tournament continues with a baseball match.

    Director:Yui Umemoto
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  22. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 22 - The Origin of Blind Obedience
    7.8/10(31 votes)

    #22 - The Origin of Blind Obedience

    S1:E22

    An investigation into a string of curse-related killings leads Yuji, Fushiguro and Kugisaki to the victims' – and Fushiguro's – former middle school.

    Director:Tomomi Kamiya
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  23. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 23 - The Origin of Blind Obedience -II-
    7.9/10(33 votes)

    #23 - The Origin of Blind Obedience -II-

    S1:E23

    Fushiguro, Kugisaki and Itadori fight the cursed spirits on two fronts. When Fushiguro faces his enemy alone, he recalls his recent training with Gojo. He knows that he has to be able to surpass himself...

    Director:Chie Nishizawa
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  24. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 24 - Accomplices
    8.4/10(33 votes)

    #24 - Accomplices

    S1:E24

    Yuji and Nobara's battle against the Death Painting Wombs Kechizu and Eso reaches its conclusion! However, even in victory there is a cost in killing, something the Jujutsu High students had never considered before. Meanwhile, Choso, Geto and Mahito gain wind of this event.

    Director:Sunghoo Park
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  25. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1 Episode 25 - Hidden Inventory
    8.6/10(28 votes)

    #25 - Hidden Inventory

    S1:E25

    The jujutsu sorcerers Iori Utahime and Mei Mei are dispatched to an ominous manor where several people have gone missing. They infiltrate the manor and attempt to destroy the cursed spirit's barrier, but suddenly the building starts to crumble.

    Director:Shota Goshozono
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Ryomen Sukuna" is the best rated episode of "JUJUTSU KAISEN" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 85 votes. Directed by Yui Umemoto and written by Hiroshi Seko, it aired on 10/3/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "For Myself".